Crossing 174957X
WHEATON, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | WHEATON |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | DU PAGE |
| Street | MAIN STREET |
| Coordinates | 41.86470, -88.10662 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 174957X in WHEATON, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:58 AM | WHEATON PD REPORTED TRAIN IG3SK-24 CLIPPED A VEHICLE AND CONTINUED TRAVELLING. TRAIN STOPPED AND INSPECTED. VEHICLE T... |
| 2015 | UPME | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 8:58 PM | PEDESTRIAN WALKED AROUND GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRAIN. |
| 1994 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 1:24 PM | — |
| 1991 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 50 mph | 8:12 AM | — |
| 1979 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 3:05 PM | — |
| 1977 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 6:27 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.